Written questions

Ministry of Defence: Official Hospitality

Commons · Question 13307 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that entries in the Ministry of Defence Hospitality Register are made in a timely manner; whether his Department provides guidance on the maximum period within which

Answer

Answered by Calvin Bailey, 2 Jul 2026

The Ministry of Defence’s policy has been that offers of hospitality should be recorded on the electronic hospitality register as soon as reasonably practicable. On 1 July 2026 a more robust policy and an improved electronic register were introduced. Offe...